We are partnering with a reputable client to find a skilled Test Lead to oversee the end-to-end testing activities for SuccessFactors, with a specialised focus on Payroll.
Duration: Contract until November 2026 + potential extensions
Location: CBD. 2 days in office/week. Potential occasional travel to Perth
As the selected candidate, you will:
- Define and own the comprehensive test strategy for SuccessFactors Payroll, including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Parallel Payroll, and Regression testing.
- Develop, maintain, and execute detailed test plans, schedules, and resourcing models to align with program milestones and payroll deadlines.
- Lead testing efforts for payroll processes, ensuring accurate calculations, awards, allowances, superannuation, tax, and statutory compliance.
- Validate end-to-end payroll workflows, including integrations between SuccessFactors, payroll engines, time and attendance systems, and downstream processes.
- Oversee parallel payroll runs and support the transition to payroll sign-off, ensuring readiness.
- Manage and mentor a team of onshore and offshore testers, distributing work, monitoring progress, and maintaining high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate closely with Payroll SMEs, HR, Finance, IT, and external vendors to coordinate testing efforts and resolve issues.
- Facilitate defect triage, testing status updates, and regular reporting on testing progress, risks, and quality metrics.
- Manage the defect lifecycle to prioritise issues affecting payroll accuracy or compliance, driving resolution and continuous improvement in testing practices.
- Proven experience as a Test Lead specifically working on SAP SuccessFactors implementations.
- Strong hands-on testing experience with Payroll modules for SuccessFactors.
- A deep understanding of payroll processes, awards, compliance, and statutory requirements.
- Experience leading testing teams within complex enterprise programs.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Familiarity with test management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or ALM.
- Experience with large-scale HR or payroll transformation projects.
- Awareness of Australian payroll legislation and compliance.
- ISTQB or similar testing certification.
- Previous experience working with systems integrators and vendor-led programs.
This role is moving fast so please APPLY NOW to be considered. Queries can be addressed to abi.morton@peoplebank.com.au
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